Below is a list of Latin Words and their corresponding definitions - Filtered by the letter S
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- Sabbatum
- sabbath
- Sacculus
- purse, little bag, little sack
- Sacrificum
- sacrifice
- Sacrilegus
- sacrilegious, impious
- Saepe Sepe
- hedge, fence, enclosure, haye
- Saepe Sepe
- often, frequently, repeatedly
- Saepenumero
- repeated, again and again
- Saepius Sepius
- often, frequently, repeatedly
- Saeta
- hair
- Saeta Equina
- horse-hair
- Saevio
- to rage, be furious, take violent action
- Sal Salis
- salt, wit
- Salsus
- salty, witty
- Saltem
- at least, at all events
- Salus
- health, safety, well-being, salvation / salutation
- Saluto
- to wish well, greet, visit, reverence, pay respect to
- Salutor
- visitor, caller
- Salveo
- to be well, be in good health
- Salvus
- safe, sound
- Sanctifico
- to sanctify, make holy
- Sanctimonia
- purity, charity, virtue, sanctity, sacredness
- Sanctimonialis
- nun
- Sanctus
- holy, sacred, / saint
- Sanctus Egidius
- St Gilles
- Sanctus Eleutherius
- St Eligius
- Sanctus Rodoenus
- St Ouen
- Sane
- rationally, sensibly, really, indeed, to be sure
- Sanitas
- health, soundness of mend, sanity
- Sano
- to heal
- Santiago
- St James
- Sanus
- sound, healthy, sane
- Sapiens
- (subs) a wise man, philosopher
- Sapiens
- wise, judicious
- Sapienter
- wisely, judiciously
- Sapientia
- wisdom
- Sarcina
- bundle, pack, burden, load
- Satago
- to pay a creditor, satisfy a creditor
- Satio
- to satisfy, sate
- Satis
- enough, sufficient / sufficiently
- Sato
- to sow, plant
- Satura
- satire
- Saturo
- to fill, satisfy
- Scaber
- scabby, rough
- Scabies
- the itch, mange, a rash
- Scaldus
- Scheldt
- Scamnum
- bench, stool
- Scaphium Sciphus
- pot, bowl, drinking vessel
- Sceleratus
- wicked, accursed, infamous, criminal
- Scelero
- to pollute with guilt, with blood, etc
- Scelestus
- wicked, accursed, infamous, criminal
- Scelus Sceleris
- crime, sin, evil deed, wickedness
- Schola
- school / elite troop of soldiers
- Scientia
- knowledge, science, skill
- Scilicet
- evidently, certainly, of course, no doubt, assuredly
- Scindo
- to cut, rend, split, divide, separate
- Scio
- to know, understand
- Scio
- to know, understand
- Scio Scivi Scitum
- to know
- Scisco
- investigate, ask, inquire / vote, ordain, resolve
- Scribo, Scripsi Scriptum
- to write, compose
- Scrinium
- bookcase, case for papers
- Scriptor
- writer, author, scribe
- Se Astringo
- to commit oneself to
- Se Gero
- to conduct oneself, conduct, carry on
- Se Habere
- to keep oneself
- Secedo
- to go apart, withdraw
- Secerno Secrevi Secretum
- to separate
- Secundum
- (adv) after, behind
- Secundum
- (+ inf), following, after, during, according to
- Secundus
- second
- Securus
- safe, secure, free from care, unworried, unconcerned
- Secus
- otherwise, not so
- Secus
- wrongly, badly, not as one would wish
- Secus Non Secus, Haud Secus
- just so
- Secus + Atque Or Quam
- differently from, otherwise than
- Secuutus
- follower, pursuer
- Sed
- but / and indeed, what is more
- Sedeo Sedi Sessum
- to sit
- Seditio
- dissension, quarrel, insurrection, mutiny, rising
- Sedo
- to settle, smooth, calm, allay
- Seductor
- seducer
- Semel
- a single time, for the first time, even once, once, ever
- Semper
- always, ever
- Senectus
- old age, dotage
- Senex Senis
- old, aged, old man
- Sensus
- feeling, sense
- Sententia
- opinion, thought, way of thinking, meaning, purpose
- Sentio
- to judge, suppose, vote
- Sentio
- feel, perceive, experience, hold an opinion,
- Seorsum
- apart, separately
- Sepelio
- to ruin, destroy, bury
- Septem
- seven
- Sepulchrum
- grave, tomb, sepulcher
- Seputus
- buried, sunk, immersed
- Sequax
- following, attending, pursuing
- Sequor Sequi Secutus
- to follow, trail
- Serio
- seriously
- Serius
- serious, grave, solemn
- Sermo
- talk, common talk, rumor, report, discussion
- Sermo
- discussion, talk, common talk, conversation, rumor
- Sero
- to sow, plant also, late, at a late hour
- Servio
- (+ dat) to be a slave to, serve
- Servitus
- servitude, slavery
- Servo
- to watch over, keep, protect, observe, save, reserve
- Servus
- slave, serf
- Sese Se
- himself, herself, itself
- Severitas
- severity, rigor, sternness, strictness
- Si
- if
- Sibimet
- to them themselves
- Sic
- so, thus / yes, that is so, that is right
- Siccus
- dry, thirsty / sober, temperate
- Siclinium
- Seclin
- Siclinium
- Seclin in Melanchois
- Sicut
- as, just as, as it were, (+verb in subj) just as if
- Sidus
- constellation, star
- Signum
- sign, seal, indication, sign
- Silens
- silent, still
- Silenti Etc
- the dead
- Silentium
- silence, stillness, quiet, repose, obscurity
- Silentium
- (religion) faultlessness, perfection
- Sileo
- to be still, silent / (+ acc) be silent about / rest
- Siligo -inis
- wheat, wheat flour
- Silva
- woods, forest
- Similis
- similar, like, resembling
- Similitudo
- likeness, resemblance / uniformity
- Simplex
- simple, unaffected
- Simul
- at once, at the same time, together
- Simul Atque
- as soon as
- Simulatio
- pretense,
- Sine
- (+ abl) without
- Singularis
- alone, unique, extraordinary, individual, singular
- Singuli
- one each, one apiece, single, separate
- Singultim
- stammeringly
- Singultus
- sobbing, gasping
- Singultus
- sobbing, death rattle
- Singulus
- single, separate, one at a time, one each
- Sino
- allow, suffer, permit, let
- Siquidem
- since, indeed
- Sitio
- to be thirsty
- Sitis
- thirst, dryness, drought, eager desire
- Sive Seu
- or if
- Socer
- father in law
- Socius
- sharing, associated, allied
- Socius
- partner, comrade, associate, ally, fellow
- Sodalitas
- fellowship, companionship, secret society
- Sol Solis
- sun
- Soleo
- to be accustomed, be used to
- Solitudo Solitudinis
- loneliness, solitude
- Solium
- chair of state, throne / bath-tub
- Sollers
- clever, skillful
- Sollicito
- to stir up, incite, arouse
- Sollicitudo
- uneasiness, anxiety, disquiet, apprehension
- Sollicitudo
- concern, anxiety, solicitude, worry
- Sollicitus
- uneasy, worried, anxious, restless, agitated
- Sollicitus
- troubled, anxious, concerned, worried
- Solum
- land, country, soil, ground / bottom, floor, foundation
- Solum
- (adv) alone, only
- Solum Non Solum ... Sed Etiam
- not only but also
- Solus
- alone, only, the only
- Solutio
- loosening / payment / solution / explanation
- Solvo
- to loosen, untie, release, free, dissolve, break up
- Somniculosus
- sleepy, drowsy
- Somniculouse
- sleepily, drowsily
- Somnio
- to dream / (+ acc) to dream of, imagine foolishly
- Somnium
- dream, fancy, day-dream / foolishness, nonsense
- Somnus
- sleep
- Sonitus
- noise, sound
- Sono
- to make a noise / sing / celebrate / (of words) to mean
- Sophismata
- false conclusions, logical fallacies
- Sopor
- deep sleep
- Sordeo
- to be dirty, appear vile
- Sordes
- filth, meanness, stinginess
- Sordesco
- to become dirty
- Sortitus
- casting lots, deciding by lot
- Spargo Sparsi Sparsum
- scatter, strew, spread
- Speciosus
- beautiful, handsome, imposing / specious plausible
- Spectaculum
- spectacle, show
- Specto
- to look at, watch, see
- Speculum
- mirror
- Specus
- cave, cavern, grotto, den
- Sperno Sprevi Spretum
- to scorn, despise, spurn
- Spero
- to hope for, hope
- Spes
- hope
- Spiculum
- sharp point, sting, spear, dart
- Spiritus
- breath, breathing / life / spirit
- Spoliatio
- plundering, looting, stripping, robbing
- Spolio
- to strip, plunder, despoil, rob, loot
- Spolium
- spoils, plunder, booty
- St. Richarius
- St Riquier
- Stabilis
- firm, stable, steadfast
- Stabilitas
- firmness, stability, durability
- Stabulaus
- Stavelot
- Statim
- firmly, steadfastly, on the spot, at once, immediately
- Statua
- statue
- Statuo
- to give a ruling, make an arrangement, decide
- Statuo
- to cause to stand, establish, place, set up
- Stella
- star
- Stillicidium
- dripping moisture, rainwater from the eaves
- Stipes
- log, stump, tree trunk, branch, post, club
- Stipes, Itis
- log, tree-trunk, branch, post, club, blockhead
- Stips, Stipis
- small coin, gift
- Sto, Steti, Statum
- to stand, stand still, stand firm
- Strenuus
- brisk, active, vigorous / turbulent, restive
- Strues
- piles, heaps, masses
- Studio
- (+ dat) to study, pursue eagerly, be eager for
- Studiose
- eagerly
- Studium
- eagerness, zeal
- Stultus
- foolish / a fool
- Suadeo
- to recommend, advise (a person)
- Suasoria
- persuasive discourse
- Sub
- (+ acc or dat) under, up under, close to, beneath, below
- Subito
- adv suddenly, unexpectedly
- Subitus
- sudden, unexpected
- Subiungo
- to yoke beneath, join, attach, subdue, subjugate
- Sublime
- on high, aloft
- Subnecto
- to bind on beneath, to tie
- Subseco
- to cut away, pare
- Subsequor
- to follow after
- Substantia
- substance, essence, means of subsistence, property
- Subvenio
- to come up to aid, relieve
- Subvenio
- to come to the aid, succor, relieve, help, assist
- Succedo
- to approach, submit, etc etc
- Succendo
- to kindle, set afire from below
- Successio
- succeeding, succession, descent, descendant
- Succurro
- to run up under / aid, assist, help
- Sufficio
- to be sufficient, suffice, be enough
- Suffoco
- to strangle, choke, suffocate
- Suffragium
- vote, franchise / approval support, aid, assistance
- Suggero
- to bring up, supply, provide, add, attach place next
- Sui
- himself, herself, itself
- Sulum
- each, every
- Sum Fui Futurus
- to be, exist
- Summa
- the highest part / whole, sum
- Summisse
- humbly, softly, calmly, modestly
- Summissus (from Summitto)
- let down, lowered, gentle, mild
- Summopere
- very much, exceedingly
- Sumo
- to take, choose, obtain, buy / take for granted, assume
- Sumptus
- expense, cost
- Supellex Supellectilis
- furniture, apparatus, gear
- Super
- (prep) (+ abl) over, above / concerning, about, besides
- Super
- (adv) over, above, besides, beyond, moreover, remaining
- Superbia
- pride, arrogance
- Superbus
- overbearing, arrogant, haughty, proud
- Superficies
- surface, top
- Superfluo
- flow over, overflow, be superfluous
- Superna
- northeast by north wind
- Superne
- from above, above
- Supernus
- above, superior
- Supero
- to be above, have the upper hand, surpass, conquer, overcome
- Supersum
- to be superfluous, to remain
- Superus Superior Supremus Or Summus
- above, upper, high
- Supervacuus Superfluous
- supervenio, to arrive, come up, arrive unexpectedly, unnecessary, extra
- Suppellex Suppellectilus
- ornaments
- Suppellex Suppellectilus
- household articles, furniture, goods
- Supplanto
- to trip up
- Supplex
- kneeling, entreating, suppliant
- Supplicium
- punishment
- Suppono Subpono
- to put under, subject / put next to, add
- Suppono Subpono
- to put in place of, substitute, forge
- Supra
- (+ acc) above
- Surculus
- shoot, sprout
- Surgo Surrexi Surrectum
- to get up arise
- Sursum Upwards, Sursum Deorsum
- up and down
- Suscipio
- to raise up, maintain, support, accept, receive, undertake
- Suscito
- to stir up, arouse, excite
- Suspendo Suspendi Suspensum
- to suspend, hang
- Sustineo
- to hold up, sustain, endure
- Suus Sua Suum
- (refl poss adj) his, her, its, their own
- Synagoga
- synagogue